Some ways to manage ticks in your yard, according to DNREC, include removing leaf litter and invasive plants, keeping grass ...

Pull upward with steady, even pressure. Don’t twist or jerk the tick; this can cause the mouth-parts to break off and remain ...

This is a fairly new one when it comes to tick-borne illnesses. Alpha-gal syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening ...

Take a look at the different types of ticks in our gallery. Ticks are commonly found in grassy, brushy, dense and wooded areas where they can find hosts like deer, rodents and birds. They can even ...